Russian drone kills man in Kherson region's Zmiivka
Russian forces have attacked the village of Zmiivka in the Kherson region with a drone, killing a local man.
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20 August 2024
Four injured as Russian drone attacks Antonivka in Kherson region
Russian troops have struck the village of Antonivka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region with a drone, injuring four civilians.
Fragments of drone found in Romania near border with Ukraine
The Romanian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that fragments of a drone had been found near the border with Ukraine.
Boy wounded in Russian shelling of cafe in Zaporizhzhia region dies
A 15-year-old boy who was wounded in a Russian attack on a children's cafe in the village of Malokaterynivka, Zaporizhzhia region, on August 20 has died during resuscitation.
14-year-old boy wounded in enemy shelling of Kherson
Russian forces have shelled the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, wounding a 14-year-old boy.
Ukrainian president visits wounded soldiers in Kropyvnytskyi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited wounded defenders in Kropyvnytskyi and presented them with state awards.
EU mission arrives in Kyiv to check implementation of Ukraine Facility plan
A European Union delegation began a three-day visit to Ukraine to assess the progress of the implementation of the Ukraine Plan under the Ukraine Facility program.
Ukraine controls 93 settlements in Kursk region – CinC Syrskyi
The Ukrainian Armed Forces currently control over 1,260 square kilometers of territory and 93 settlements in Russia's Kursk region.
Ukraine seeks to return displaced orphans from abroad – minister
The Ministry of Social Policy is starting work on returning to Ukraine the evacuated children deprived of parental care to place them in family-type care facilities.
Russian soldier charged with torturing civilian near Kyiv to obtain info on Ukraine’s troops
Ukraine’s law enforcers pressed charges in absentia against a Russian military serviceman who at the outset of the invasion shot and tortured a resident of Kyiv region in order to obtain from him information about the location of Ukrainian Army units.
Ukrainian, Dutch top diplomats talk F-16s, air defenses
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine on Tuesday had a phone call with his Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp to discuss the supply of F-16 fighter jets and additional air defense systems.
Naftogaz Group actively preparing for upcoming heating season – CEO Chernyshov
Naftogaz Group is actively preparing for the upcoming winter by increasing natural gas production volumes and stocks, and by adjusting its infrastructure to wartime conditions.
Russia clearly can’t defeat Ukraine on battlefield - Hodges
Russia’s invasion forces are unable to “knock Ukraine out” as long as the West keep providing assistance to Kyiv.
Ukraine decriminalizes AWOL, desertion if committed first time
The Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday passed a law on criminal liability for crimes against the established order of military service under martial law.
Program to set up bomb shelters in schools must be fully implemented - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine emphasized the need to ensure that Ukrainian schools have proper bomb shelters so that as many children as possible can study offline in the upcoming academic year.
Since war-start, nearly 9,600 Russian missiles, almost 14,000 drones launched at Ukraine - CinC
Since the outset of the full-scale invasion, the Russian military has already used more than 9,600 missiles and almost 14,000 attack drones against Ukraine.
Next Ramstein meeting to be held September 6
The Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein format) will meet in Germany on September 6.
Line of active hostilities on frontline is over 1,000 kilometres - Syrskyi
The length of the active combat line at the front is now 1,040 kilometres.
Zelensky visits Elvorti enterprise in Kropyvnytskyi
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky visited Elvorti, an agricultural engineering company, in Kropyvnytskyi.
Enemy attacks Kherson suburbs with drones, two civilians wounded
Russian troops attacked a suburb of Kherson with drones, wounding two civilians.
Polish leaders to discuss situation in Ukraine with Indian PM in Warsaw - source
Polish leaders will discuss the situation in Ukraine with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, 22 August, in Warsaw.
Hungary has not explained to EU why it has simplified entry for Russians and Belarusians
On Monday, 19 August, the deadline set by the European Commission for Hungary's response to questions about the reasons for easing entry conditions for Russian and Belarusian citizens expired.
Expert: Belarus' statements about deployment of aviation and air defence near border with Ukraine are PSYOPs
The deployment of Belarusian aviation and air defence forces near the border with Ukraine is currently an information and psychological operation (PSYOP), but it cannot be ruled out that Vladimir Putin will ‘push’ the Belarusian dictator to "take more concrete actions".
Russian attack on Ternopil region: Chlorine levels in the air 4-10 times higher than normal
An excess of chlorine levels in the air was recorded in Ukraine's western Ternopil region due to a fire at an industrial facility following a Russian attack.
Russians shell residential areas, educational institution in Kherson community this morning
Russian forces shelled residential areas and an education institution in the Zelenivka district, Kherson community, this morning.
Ukrainian fighter jets hit position of Russian forces in Donetsk region with glide bombs
Ukrainian tactical aircraft have struck a position of Russian invaders in the Donetsk sector with guided aerial bombs.
Ukraine's government provides additional UAH 5B for bomb shelters in schools
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to distribute about UAH 5 billion of additional subsidies from the state budget for bomb shelters in schools in the Chernihiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, Sumy, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
Czechia to buy several hundred thousand rounds of ammunition for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
The Czech Republic has acquired another important source of funds, which it will use to finance the supply of much-needed large-caliber ammunition for Ukraine -- profits from the assets of the Russian Central Bank frozen in the EU countries.
Government allocates UAH 24B to buy drones for Ukrainian forces - Shmyhal
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 24 billion to purchase drones for the Ukrainian Security and Defense Forces.